Wethaq Foundation for Civic Orientation has wrapped up training 40 child soldiers formerly conscripted and enlisted in the Houthi armed militia to fight against the government.

Governor of Baidha'a Saleh al-Rassas inspected on Saturday a number of government facilities in Maswara District here.

Governor of Socotra Archipelago Province Ahmad al-Socotri inspected Wednesday needs of locals in Qobhiten area, west of the province.

President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi has phone called his Palestinian counterpart Mahmoud Abbas and assured him of Yemen's support to the Palestinian cause and right to sovereignty over its entire territories including the holy city of Al-Quds (Jerusalem).

The Houthi militia has abducted 18606 persons, 2638 of them are in forced disappearance,in different Yemeni provinces, a local NGO said.

Engineers have completed dismantling three major landmine fields planted earlier by Houthisin Osaylan district in Yemen's southeastern province of Shabwah.

In a meeting with the Director General of the Middle East Department in South African's Foreign Ministry,Yemen's Acting Ambassador to South AfricaNajib Al Jaboobi raised the campaign of physical eliminations, abductions and other abuses theHouthi rebels are practicing against members of the GPC and otherpolitical parties in their areas of control including Sana'a.

Vice President Lt. Gen. Ali Mohsen Saleh has conducted a phone call the commander of Border Guards Division 1 Brig. HaykalHantaf and hailed the army advances against the Houthi rebels in Al-Ajasher of Aljawf province.

Yemeni Coalition for Monitoring Human Rights Violations (Rasd Coalition), confirmed in recent statement that Houthis militia, has abducted and forcibly disappeared 18606 people at different governorates of the country during the period September 2014 – July 2017.

The Yemeni British Solidarity with the Government has condemned the Houthis' terrorizing repressions of the citizens in Sana'a including the executions of innocent civilians and confiscation of their properties.

Foreign Minister Abdul-Malik al-Mekhlafi said "what happened lately in Sana'a reveals that the Houthis are not peace partners and there is no sign that they will be good partners."

Minister of Information Mumammar al-Eryani has condemned the Houthis' abuses against members of the GPC party after the rebel militia took control of the capital Sana'a.

Local authority in the province of Al-Maharah has announced that Alghaidha international airport is to be put into operation soon. Flights are set to be resumed from and to Alghaidh next Sunday with a flight (Admam-Alghaidha-Admam).

Prime Minister Ahmad Obeid bin-Daghr discussed on Thursday with Saudi Ambassador to Yemen Mohammad Al Jaber a number of files topped by reconstruction in Yemen.

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Trisa May has expressed concern over continuous hindering of arrival humanitarian aid to Yemeni people by Iran-backed Houthi militia, which is destabilizing the region.

The Republic of Yemen is participating in the Second Round of Arab Ministerial Forum about housing and urban development.

Undersecretary of Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation Eng. Ameen Ba-Qader held a meeting in Aden on Thursday with the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Ahmed Isma'il and Head of Agriculture Unit in Social Development Fund (ADF) Muhmood Haider.

Governor of Abyan province Maj. General Abu-Baker Salim met with a number of displaced families from the province of Hodeida.

Vice President Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) Ali Mohssen Saleh discussed Thursday with Minister of Migrants' Affairs, Eng. Alawee Ba-Faqeeh several topics relating to Yemeni expatriates and communities in a number of countries around the world.

The Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation in partnership with the OCHA Yemen office have organized a workshop on the strategy of humanitarian work in Yemen for 2018.